Pilot(s) name(s) First name: Paolo Surname: Buzzi Nationality: Switzerland
Crew/Solo: Crew
Other people who have completed the full circumnavigation: First name: Anna Surname: Buzzi Nationality: Switzerland
Other people who may have flown part of the journey: First name: Jonathan Surname: Buzzi Nationality: Switzerland Legs flown: Taipei, Tawan to Kyoto, Japan
Class of Aircraft: (single, twin, homebuilt, helicopter, ultra light, balloon…): Single Brand: (i.e.: Beechcraft): Daher-Socata Model: (i.e.: Bonanza): TBM 930 Type: (i.e. A35): TBM9 Name of aircraft if any (ie. Spirit of the Wind, or whatever): Registration: HB-KRJ Route (Eastbound, Westbound, via the Poles): Eastbound How did you cross the Atlantic Ocean (North, Centre, South)? North How did you cross the Pacific Ocean (North, Centre, South)? North Date of departure: May 26, 2018 Point of departure: LSGL, Lausanne, Switzerland Date of return to point of departure: August 10, 2018 Point of return: LSGL, Lausanne, Switzerland Duration: (days): 81 days Duration: (flying hours): 108 hours Distance flown: 47,826 KM
How many overnight stops did you make? : 28 How many any additional refuelling stops, if any? : 10 How many countries did you visit?: 22
Means of communication used: HF Radio, sat telephone, e-mail by HF radio, other? : VHF and Sat Phone Did you use any satellite tracking system? Which one ? Iridium through Garmin InReach Flight clearances: did you obtain them all, or part of them, yourself? : If not, which company did you use?: Air Journey Which insurance company did you use? : Axel Neuman Which was the easiest country or region that you flew through? : UAE Which was the most difficult? : India Which was the best airport you landed at? : Macau and Laos Which was the worst? : UHMA Russia Have you applied for the FAI Circumnavigator Badge/Are you thinking of doing so? : Yes Have you set or broken any records during your RTW? : Did you create a Website of your RTW? If so, what is the URL? www.buzzi.org
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Database Flight Number: 635
Last update: May 22, 2021
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